Question

In the theory of plate tectonics, how should you picture the earth?

A. The plastic atmosphere floats on the lithosphere.

B. The continents are held in place by the solid core below and never move.

C. The lithosphere (crust) is like pieces of a puzzle, slowly moving causing the continents
to move.

D. The mantle is like pieces of a puzzle, slowly moving.

Answer 1

Answer:

C

Explanation:

As shown in the picture I attached to my answer, we can see all of the tectonic plates, which make up the lithosphere. The pieces do move very slightly every year.